A blue dwarf galaxy pitched through the bullseye's galactic neighborhood 50 million years ago, leaving behind nine glittering rings.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. LEDA 1313424, aptly nicknamed the Bullseye, is two and a half times the size of our Milky Way and ...

The discovery was made by Imad Pasha, a doctoral student at Yale University, who stumbled upon the unique galaxy while examining a ground-based imaging survey. "This ...